The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35301. | Liesl (leftyspinner) | 46.42 | 99% | 2014-02-11 |
| 35302. | Ryzen (ryzen___) | 46.42 | 97% | 2022-02-02 |
| 35303. | Rita (lam_lyc) | 46.41 | — | 2010-04-18 |
| 35304. | Blake (blerkey) | 46.41 | 93% | 2020-10-02 |
| 35305. | Nick (exray12) | 46.41 | 94% | 2020-10-21 |
| 35306. | Illia (ill1a) | 46.40 | 92.9% | 2023-10-11 |
| 35307. | Wang (wangyu) | 46.40 | 95% | 2012-04-20 |
| 35308. | kandarp (kandarp_5) | 46.40 | 92% | 2021-06-10 |
| 35309. | sathwik_0777 (sathwik_7770) | 46.40 | 94% | 2021-10-10 |
| 35310. | vanzkiiee (janzvanz) | 46.39 | 94% | 2021-07-24 |
| 35311. | hambo (hambo69420) | 46.39 | 95% | 2021-02-08 |
| 35312. | Pratik (pratik__vd) | 46.39 | 93.6% | 2023-09-30 |
| 35313. | xu (chienxu) | 46.39 | — | 2010-05-01 |
| 35314. | Hayden (haydenp16) | 46.39 | 94% | 2018-11-09 |
| 35315. | Rayyan (mrayyanhasankhan) | 46.38 | 95% | 2017-01-03 |
| 35316. | AxE (axe_axe) | 46.38 | 82% | 2016-09-23 |
| 35317. | Shareen (shareenkuck) | 46.37 | 90% | 2016-12-27 |
| 35318. | Uncultured (uncultered_swin... | 46.37 | 95% | 2021-04-19 |
| 35319. | Alireza (alirezab) | 46.37 | 94% | 2021-03-30 |
| 35320. | Naruto (_naruto_) | 46.37 | 95% | 2021-08-31 |
| 35321. | Cody (codys) | 46.37 | 89% | 2011-09-07 |
| 35322. | pecopecapec (pecopecapec) | 46.36 | 95.7% | 2021-02-13 |
| 35323. | Peter (peterpanvandan) | 46.36 | 96% | 2019-02-12 |
| 35324. | jane (janerule) | 46.36 | 94% | 2015-02-26 |
| 35325. | Michael See (michaelskw) | 46.35 | — | 2010-09-23 |
| 35326. | Smasher (smasherzzz) | 46.35 | 94% | 2018-10-26 |
| 35327. | David (enderflame) | 46.35 | 93% | 2015-01-05 |
| 35328. | Milan (milanaldahra) | 46.35 | 95% | 2021-01-20 |
| 35329. | Proxima (proxima009) | 46.34 | 96% | 2021-01-29 |
| 35330. | Jose (joseandreasjr11) | 46.34 | 92% | 2018-04-26 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |